Parking over things that burn, Engine exhaust, Warning – CHEVROLET 2010 HHR User Manual

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Parking Over Things That Burn

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WARNING:

Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts
under the vehicle and ignite. Do not park over
papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that
can burn.

Engine Exhaust

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WARNING:

Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO)
which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO
can cause unconsciousness and even death.

Exhaust may enter the vehicle if:

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The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation
(parking garages, tunnels, deep snow that may
block underbody airflow or tail pipes).

WARNING:

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WARNING:

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The exhaust smells or sounds strange or
different.

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The exhaust system leaks due to corrosion or
damage.

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The vehicle’s exhaust system has been
modified, damaged or improperly repaired.

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There are holes or openings in the vehicle
body from damage or after-market
modifications that are not completely sealed.

If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected
that exhaust is coming into the vehicle:

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Drive it only with the windows
completely down.

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Have the vehicle repaired immediately.

Never park the vehicle with the engine running in
an enclosed area such as a garage or a building
that has no fresh air ventilation.

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